An album never comes alone. Usually a world tour follows if the artist abounds in celebrity. Adele seems to be breaking the rule. While she has just broken six years of silence by announcing the release of
30
, her fourth studio album, sparking general enthusiasm, the British singer has only announced two outdoor concert dates in Hyde Park, the July 1 and 2, 2022. The announcement follows the success of
Easy On Me
, taken from its disc to be released on November 19, which holds the record for the most listened to track in 24 hours on Spotify.
For now, only the English public will have the privilege of listening exclusively to the live version of
Easy On Me
. In this period that has become favorable for holding concerts, Adele seems unconvinced of the idea of performing internationally.
“All the health rules are different everywhere, as well as the rates of infection, the rates of vaccines. It makes me nervous to try to plan a world tour when nobody is on the same wavelength ”
she commented on October 15 at the microphone of
Hits Radio
, relayed by
Sky News
.
"The last thing I want to do is cancel all the concerts again"
.
Adele here echoes the last-minute cancellation of her two concerts at Wembley in 2017 due to a vocal cord infection, angering fans.
An “exceptional” concert on television
As an alternative, the artist will perform on November 14 for the “Adele One Night Only”, a concert described as
“exceptional”
by CBS, which will broadcast the event. According to the press release, the concert was filmed from Los Angeles and aired in prime time from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. local time. Adele will perform there
"her new songs"
,
"hits as well as titles never heard before",
then will answer questions from host Oprah Winfrey, during this first television show dedicated to the promotion of her new album. The opportunity to learn more about
"the stories behind the songs, life after her divorce, her weight loss and the
education of his son ” .